Internacional

Norway-based shipping company Höegh Autoliners has doubled its biofuel usage from 2022 to 2023 in response to growing demand for green transportation. “We have taken relentless action to solidify our position as the preferred green PCTC carrier for our customers. More than 80% of our fleet received a CII rating of C and above – being one of the best vessel ...

Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has launched the fully electric RSD-E Tug 2513 being built for the Port of Antwerp-Bruges. As informed, the launching ceremony of the vessel VOLTA 1 took place at Damen Song Cam Shipyard on April 12, 2024. The tug is being built for the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, together with five conventional RSD Tugs 2513. The RSD-E ...

Marine fuels supplier Monjasa has supplied a total of 510 tonnes of B30 marine biofuels to the Cargill-operated dry bulk carrier, Infinity Sky. The bunkering operation took place in the Port of Callao, Peru, on February 22, 2024. As explained, the operation marked the first ISCC-certified biofuels supply on the Pacific Coast of South America and the establishment of a ...

Aramo Shipping (Singapore), a group company of Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has taken delivery of a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier from compatriot shipyard Namura Shipbuilding. As informed, the LPG/ammonia carrier Aquamarine Progress II has a length of 230 meters, a breadth of 36.6 meters, and a cargo tank capacity of 87,119 cbm. The ship ...

Dutch Damen Shipyards Group is launching a pilot project in which a small tug will be dismantled at Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam’s Botlek site in a circular way and entirely in line with EU regulations. The project will serve as a trial, after which this approach of green ship dismantling and recycling will be made available commercially, and also for larger vessels. ...

Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming has completed its inaugural B24 biofuel bunkering supply in Shenzhen, China, with support from Banle Energy, a subsidiary of marine fuel logistics company Banle Group. On April 14, Banle Energy, in collaboration with PetroChina Fuel Oil, arranged B24 biofuel bunkering services for Yang Ming’s vessel YM Utility at a port in Yantian, Shenzhen. According to Banle ...

One year after the signing of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach have completed a comprehensive baselining study. Courtesy of Port of Los Angeles As informed, the study forecasts more green jobs, health improvements for local communities ...

Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has decided to equip its LR1 product tanker with Value Maritime’s Filtree system, an onboard CO2 capture system with a SOx scrubber. Dutch energy-saving tech company Value Maritime will provide a 15MW next-generation exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) Filtree with its additional carbon capture unit. The vessel in question is a 75,000 dwt ...

German states of Berlin and Brandenburg have launched a joint initiative, calling on the federal government to create better framework conditions for the production and use of green hydrogen. Franziska Giffey, Berlin Senator for Economic Affairs, who believes that this is an issue that is supported by the majority of the federal states, said that both states want to ensure ...

Denmark has announced its Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) initiative in a bid to boost collaborative efforts between the two countries in the sustainable energy solutions sector and advance their joint global goal towards carbon neutrality. Led by the Danish Embassy and the Consulate General of Denmark in India, the new alliance is a strategic initiative poised to play a ...